Rhodes College is in the process of completing almost $40 million worth of campus improvements before the fall semester begins.
That includes a new $34 million science facility, a $4 million renovation to the former student center, $1 million in residence hall improvements and other minor projects, said Kyle Webb, vice president for business affairs.

A series of 1M+ SF Sears warehouses have sat empty across the country since the company restructured in the late '80s. But now many are finding new lives as mixed-use hubs thanks to grass-roots revitalization campaigns winning out over cries for demolition.

Starbucks' website shows it operates in 42 locations around the Memphis area: 23 free-standing coffee shops, seven Targets, four Kroger groceries, three spots at Memphis International Airport, two hospitals, a hotel, casino and the University of Memphis bookstore

A permit valued at $25 million was filed Nov. 15 for a five-story office building and a five-story parking garage at 6815 U.S. Highway 72 (Poplar Avenue). The tenant and owner was listed as Gill Poplar G.P. and the architect as THODA & Assoc.

Crosstown Concourse has been hailed as one of the city's most complicated projects. With a renovation cost of $200 million, the project's visionaries, contractors, architects and aids speak about how the renovation grew from a Recession-era impossibility to a national gem.

MEMPHIS, TENNESSEE – In honor of its Founders Day, Kappa Delta Sorority National Headquarters will open its doors on Sunday, Oct. 23, 2016, from 10:30 a.m. to 4 p.m., to welcome more than 200 members and special guests from across the country to tour the renovated National Headquarters building at 3205 Players Lane, Memphis, Tennessee. A special presentation and Founders Day message from National President Alison Argersinger will take place at 1 p.m.

Two new Memphis buildings, Hattiloo Theatre and Memphis Botanic Garden's outdoor performance venue, are among six designs being considered for the World Architecture News (WAN) Award as the best international architecture for performing arts.

During the Center City Development Corp. (CCDC) board meeting today, a major development that receives tax incentives was praised for its accomplishments in hiring minority and women-owned businesses, in the midst of a city-wide debate about the issue.

When the Orpheum Theatre reopened in 1984 it signaled a new life for the city’s performing arts community.
Now, the adjacent two-story, 39,000-square-foot Halloran Centre for Performing Arts & Education presents new possibilities for advancing theater in the Memphis area.

Officials with the Church Health Center gave a tour of the ongoing build out at the Crosstown Concourse last week, and while there remains much work to do, the massive renovation project is progressing as hoped.

A little more than a year ago, the Orpheum Theatre broke ground on the Centre for Performing Arts & Education. Where a parking lot once stood, a gorgeous 39,000-square-foot building rises with gleaming glass windows and much-needed space for the Orpheum's community and education programs.

In downtown Memphis, a celebrated mid-century modern building was facing demolition. From 1974 to 1999 it had housed a progressive bank, but had been abandoned. A young music college was seeking a new home in an urban context. The music college wanted a look that was to be vibrant, fresh, and exciting for students and teachers, but the required functional spaces were quite different than that of the bank.

Memphis in May International Festival Inc. has bought a 14,600-square-foot building at 56 S. Front St. for $250,000, with plans to move its headquarters to the site. It’s the third planned use for the site, which formerly was slated to be converted into a hotel and, later, into apartments.